Contemporary Arts and Practices of MIMAROPA Region Flashcards
comprising the large group of island provinces of Mindoro (divided into Occidental Mindoro and Oriental Mindoro), Marinduque, Romblon, and Palawan.
MIMAROPA
MIMAROPA A.K.A
Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, and Palawan.
“HOME OF THE INDIGENOUS MANGYAN”
Mindoro
a day or period of celebration, typically a religious commemoration.
FESTIVAL
created to be beautiful or to express an important idea or feeling
ATWORK
TWO FESTIVALS CELEBRATED IN THE ISLANDS OF MINDORO
- ARAWATAN FESTIVAL
2. PANDANG – GITAB
women carrying oil lamps as they send off their husbands to fish out to the sea at early dawn
pandang-gitab
____ term for unity and cooperation
all about helping each other annual feast celebrated in Occidental Mindoro
Mangyan
“PILLAR OF THE MORIONES FESTIVAL”.
marinduque
Week-long observance of Christ’s passion during Semana Santa (Holy Week)
moriones festival
“The Marble Capital of the Philippines”
ROMBLON
“The Marble Capital of the Philippines”
ROMBLON
held every 2nd week of January to pay tribute to Sto. Nino de Romblon.
“BINIRAY FESTIVAL”
“Cradle of Philippine Civilization” as the earliest archaeological remains of the famous “Tabon Man” was found in one of its islands
palawa
The province is noted, especially, for its fine and delicate crochet laces and bedspreads.
romblon
Home to approximately 57 ethnolinguistic groups with 3 indigenous tribes:
(UNESCO, 2013).
Tagbanua, Palaw’an, and Batak
